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# <img src="./program_info/org.unmojang.FjordLauncher.svg" alt="Fjord Launcher logo" width="96"/> Fjord Launcher
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Fjord Launcher is a **fork** of [Prism Launcher](https://github.com/PrismLauncher/PrismLauncher). It was based on [PollyMC](https://github.com/fn2006/PollyMC), which is now unmaintained. It is **not** endorsed by or affiliated with Prism Launcher or PollyMC.
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## Advantages of this fork over Prism Launcher
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- [Support for alternative auth servers](doc/alternative-auth-servers.md)
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- Ability to download FTB modpacks from within the launcher
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## Having a problem with the launcher?
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You **will not** open an issue in the Prism Launcher repo.
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You **will not** ask about Fjord Launcher in the Prism Launcher discord.
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You **will** ask in #fjord-launcher in our [Matrix space](https://matrix.to/#/#unmojang:matrix.org).
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You **will** open an issue [here](https://github.com/unmojang/FjordLauncher/issues).
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## Installation
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### Windows
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#### [Scoop](https://scoop.sh) (recommended)
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```PowerShell
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scoop bucket add unmojang https://github.com/unmojang/scoop-unmojang
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scoop install unmojang/fjordlauncher
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```
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#### Windows (Manual)
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You can get installers or portable builds from the [releases section](https://github.com/unmojang/FjordLauncher/releases/latest), MSVC builds are recommended over MinGW builds, but there's no real difference.
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### macOS
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#### [Homebrew](https://brew.sh) (recommended)
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```Shell
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brew tap unmojang/homebrew-unmojang
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brew install --cask fjordlauncher
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```
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#### macOS (Manual)
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There are builds for macOS in the [releases section](https://github.com/unmojang/FjordLauncher/releases/latest).
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### Flatpak
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```Shell
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flatpak remote-add --user --if-not-exists unmojang https://unmojang.github.io/unmojang-flatpak/index.flatpakrepo
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flatpak install org.unmojang.FjordLauncher
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```
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### Arch Linux
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Fjord Launcher is [available](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages?O=0&K=fjordlauncher) from the AUR:
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```Shell
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paru -S fjordlauncher-bin # binary package, recommended
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paru -S fjordlauncher-git # or, build from source from latest commit
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```
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### Debian/Ubuntu
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Install from the MPR with [Mist](https://docs.makedeb.org/using-the-mpr/mist-the-mpr-cli/#installing-mist):
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```Shell
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mist install fjordlauncher-bin # Binary package, recommended
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mist install fjordlauncher-git # or, build from source from latest commit
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```
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### Nix
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This repository contains a Nix flake:
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```Shell
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nix run github:unmojang/FjordLauncher
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```
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See [nix/README.md](nix/README.md) for details.
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### Gentoo
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Install from the [unmojang overlay](https://github.com/unmojang/unmojang-overlay):
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```Shell
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eselect repository add unmojang-overlay git https://github.com/unmojang/unmojang-overlay
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emerge --sync unmojang-overlay
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emerge -av games-action/fjordlauncher
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```
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### Other Linux
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AppImages are available in the [releases section](https://github.com/unmojang/FjordLauncher/releases/latest).
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## Building
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To build the launcher yourself, follow [the instructions on the Prism Launcher website](https://prismlauncher.org/wiki/development/build-instructions) but clone this repo instead.
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